单词 | grandmother-in-law |
释义 | > as lemmasgrandmother-in-law grandmother-in-law n. the grandmother of one's spouse. ΚΠ 1608 E. Grimeston tr. J. F. Le Petit Gen. Hist. Netherlands v. 200 Hee..carried..[his son] to Macklyn, to his grand-mother in lawe, the Douager of Bourgongne. 1703 W. Freke Lingua Tersancta iii. 16 Grandmother in Law threatening, shew'd of Popery terrifying. 1869 Daily Cleveland (Ohio) Herald 17 Aug. One was mother, mother in-law, grandmother, grandmother in-law and great-grandmother. 1977 R. Mehta Inside Haveli i. iv. 19 When her mother-in-law was out visiting a sick relative and her grandmother-in-law was asleep..Geeta thought it was safe to cross the courtyard. 2007 Church Times 7 Dec. 14/4 My grandmother-in-law used to say: ‘One fool can ask more question than a thousand sages can ever hope to answer.’ < as lemmas |
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